Evolution of drug-resistance genes in Plasmodium falciparum in an area of seasonal malaria transmission in Eastern Sudan.

We investigated the evolution of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in a village in eastern Sudan. The frequencies of alleles of 4 genes thought to be determinants of drug resistance were monitored from 1990 through 2001. Changes in frequencies of drug-resistance genes between wet and dry seasons...

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Main Authors: Abdel-Muhsin, A, Mackinnon, M, Ali, E, Nassir, E, Suleiman, S, Ahmed, S, Walliker, D, Babiker, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004